In terms of sports stories, it really doesn't get much better than this.

Ryan Peake has won the 104th New Zealand Open by a stroke, finishing at 23 under par after a thriller down the stretch.

Newstalk ZB's Andrew Alderson was at Millbrook and said: 

“In one of the tournament’s most captivating denouements, the Australian sank a three-metre putt under the lens of a buzzing amphitheatre as rain fell for the first time across the four days on the last hole”.

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